English rendering Be a lofty, imposing house Literal translation: “Be like a whale's back”
Usually describe a tiled-roof house as very tall and large.
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be beaten to a pulp To be beaten severely. 
A minuscule amount Figuratively, an extremely small quantity. 
2 meanings Come away empty-handed or soaked Come away empty-handed contrary to prediction or expectation 
Shared · 2 drown To fall into water and die. 
a petty mind A figurative expression for an extremely narrow and shallow disposition. 
Get a nasty surprise Suffer great embarrassment or harm after handling something wrongly. 
2 meanings a prosperous belly A teasing expression for a person with a protruding belly. 
swarm in great numbers A figurative expression for countless things gathered together. 
Make a noisy uproar Figuratively, many people gather and chatter noisily. 
2 meanings Drown or dispose of a body in water Drown, or kill someone by drowning Browse in Hangul order.
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